The 'never again' part of working with soap for me was that Microsofts and Javas soap libraries were more or less incompatible for a variety of reasons. I coul

The 'never again' part of working with soap for me was that Microsofts and Javas soap libraries were more or less incompatible for a variety of reasons. I could handle the xml madness but at least make sure the standard is a standard. I'm pretty happy with rest apis on that front. I can always make them work.